The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term Digital Media in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Digital Media over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category.

Digital Media
Location
3 months to
21 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank249273278
Rank change year-on-year
Up+24Up+5
Matching permanent IT job ads12401043736
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK1.023 %0.855 %0.773 %
As % of the Miscellaneous category3.273 %2.594 %2.357 %
Number of salaries quoted1112971667
Average salary£40,000£40,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-+14.28 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£67,500£57,500£52,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£30,000
% change year-on-year
-+16.66 %
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryAll Miscellaneous Category
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
378884020431228
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK31.26 %32.95 %32.80 %
Number of salaries quoted318853372925540
Average salary£45,000£47,500£50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26 %-5.00 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,500£27,500£28,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£85,000£82,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66 %-

Digital Media
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Digital Media within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Digital Media Demand Trend

Digital Media
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Digital Media within the UK.

Digital Media Salary Trend

Digital Media
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Digital Media over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 within the UK.

Digital Media Salary Histogram

Digital Media
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Media within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+311209£40,000-
LondonUp+31783£45,000-
South EastDown-34189£40,000+14.28 %
City of LondonUp+25145£52,500+16.66 %
South WestUp+4765£32,250-21.81 %
SurreyUp+2262£40,000+14.28 %
North WestUp+1458£30,000-
West MidlandsUp+2046£27,500-21.42 %
East of EnglandUp+436£32,500-7.14 %
HampshireDown-534£40,000-11.11 %
ManchesterUp+1333£31,250+25.00 %
BristolUp+2831£22,500+18.42 %
BerkshireDown-8330£37,500+7.14 %
SomersetNew entry-23£35,000-
StainesUp+2221£40,000-27.27 %
BathNew entry-20£35,000-
WarwickshireDown-619£37,500-
SouthamptonDown-1919£39,500-12.22 %
YorkshireDown-5418£70,000+100.00 %
ScotlandUp+1917£37,500-6.25 %
CheshireDown-616£30,000-
RugbyNew entry-16£37,500-
EdinburghUp+2214£37,500-16.66 %
East MidlandsDown-3213£42,500+58.87 %
GuildfordDown-1212£42,500+41.66 %
SuffolkUp+1611£32,500-13.33 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1111£32,500-
HertfordshireUp+2510£27,000-16.92 %
East SussexDown-510£37,500-34.78 %
West YorkshireDown-4510£34,750+8.59 %

Digital Media
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Digital Media also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Digital Media.

1859 (37.53 %)JavaScript
2774 (33.81 %)HTML
3749 (32.72 %)CSS
4512 (22.37 %)PHP
5457 (19.97 %)Java
6422 (18.44 %)MySQL
7412 (18.00 %).NET
8398 (17.39 %)Linux
9393 (17.17 %)Marketing
10336 (14.68 %)Degree
11333 (14.55 %)C#
12326 (14.24 %)SQL
12326 (14.24 %)XML
13300 (13.11 %)jQuery
14298 (13.02 %)E-Commerce
15252 (11.01 %)OO
16249 (10.88 %)MVC
17242 (10.57 %)ASP.NET
18236 (10.31 %)XHTML
18236 (10.31 %)Scrum
19235 (10.27 %)Finance
19235 (10.27 %)Agile Software Development
19235 (10.27 %)Ajax
20233 (10.18 %)SQL Server
21228 (9.961 %)Advertising
22221 (9.655 %)CMS
23206 (9.000 %)HTML5
24199 (8.694 %)Spring
25192 (8.388 %)Telecoms
26183 (7.995 %)Web Development

Digital Media
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Digital Media also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Digital Media. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1774 (33.81 %)HTML
2749 (32.72 %)CSS
3412 (18.00 %).NET
4326 (14.24 %)XML
5300 (13.11 %)jQuery
6242 (10.57 %)ASP.NET
7236 (10.31 %)XHTML
8235 (10.27 %)Ajax
9206 (9.000 %)HTML5
10199 (8.694 %)Spring
11176 (7.689 %)Flash
12146 (6.378 %)Web Services
13128 (5.592 %)LAMP
14122 (5.330 %)Hibernate
15120 (5.242 %)J2EE
16101 (4.412 %)JSP
1797 (4.238 %)Servlets
1895 (4.150 %)CSS3
1980 (3.495 %)DHTML
2079 (3.451 %)JDBC
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1221 (9.655 %)CMS
2180 (7.864 %)Apache
3111 (4.849 %)Drupal
475 (3.277 %)Tomcat
564 (2.796 %)SharePoint
564 (2.796 %)WordPress
650 (2.184 %)Magento
747 (2.053 %)IIS
842 (1.835 %)SAS
940 (1.747 %)WebLogic
1038 (1.660 %)Joomla!
1137 (1.616 %)Jetty
1233 (1.442 %)Umbraco
1327 (1.180 %)nginx
1425 (1.092 %)Sitecore CMS
1516 (0.699 %)Amazon EC2
1615 (0.655 %)Apache Solr
1714 (0.612 %)ColdFusion
1811 (0.481 %)SharePoint 2010
199 (0.393 %)Google App Engine
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1142 (6.204 %)Photoshop
279 (3.451 %)Adobe Illustrator
365 (2.840 %)MS Excel
365 (2.840 %)MS Visio
428 (1.223 %)MS Office
526 (1.136 %)MS Project
619 (0.830 %)Fireworks
717 (0.743 %)MS PowerPoint
815 (0.655 %)Final Cut Pro
99 (0.393 %)InDesign
99 (0.393 %)Acrobat
108 (0.349 %)Adobe After Effects
114 (0.175 %)Adobe Director
122 (0.087 %)OmniGraffle
122 (0.087 %)FreeHand
122 (0.087 %)SPSS
131 (0.044 %)Adobe Captivate
131 (0.044 %)Open Workbench
131 (0.044 %)CINEMA 4D
131 (0.044 %)Spreadsheet
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
136 (1.573 %)SAP ERP
232 (1.398 %)Google Analytics
316 (0.699 %)WebTrends
413 (0.568 %)BASE24
511 (0.481 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
67 (0.306 %)SiteCatalyst
73 (0.131 %)Oracle General Ledger
73 (0.131 %)Oracle Applications
73 (0.131 %)Oracle EBS
73 (0.131 %)Oracle 11i
73 (0.131 %)Oracle Financials
82 (0.087 %)Summit
82 (0.087 %)Oracle BPM
91 (0.044 %)Pivotal CRM
91 (0.044 %)Oracle ERP
91 (0.044 %)SAP CRM
91 (0.044 %)Tridion
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1176 (7.689 %)Internet
252 (2.272 %)TCP/IP
347 (2.053 %)HTTP
425 (1.092 %)DNS
425 (1.092 %)SSL
524 (1.048 %)Firewall
618 (0.786 %)SAN
618 (0.786 %)FTP
716 (0.699 %)iSCSI
814 (0.612 %)Unified Communications
814 (0.612 %)Broadband
814 (0.612 %)SMTP
814 (0.612 %)Intranet
913 (0.568 %)VPN
109 (0.393 %)NAS
118 (0.349 %)3GPP
118 (0.349 %)GSM
127 (0.306 %)Wireless
127 (0.306 %)DVB
127 (0.306 %)MPLS
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1422 (18.44 %)MySQL
2233 (10.18 %)SQL Server
363 (2.752 %)SQL Server 2008
459 (2.578 %)Data Warehouse
530 (1.311 %)SQL Server 2005
628 (1.223 %)ETL
721 (0.917 %)PostgreSQL
819 (0.830 %)SQL Server Integration Services
819 (0.830 %)Hadoop
917 (0.743 %)RDBMS
1012 (0.524 %)MongoDB
119 (0.393 %)Oracle 8/8i
128 (0.349 %)NoSQL
128 (0.349 %)Data Mining
128 (0.349 %)DB2
137 (0.306 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
137 (0.306 %)CouchDB
146 (0.262 %)OLAP
146 (0.262 %)Crystal Reports
155 (0.218 %)Redis
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1134 (5.854 %)Selenium
2116 (5.068 %)Subversion
3109 (4.762 %)Git (software)
474 (3.233 %)JUnit
566 (2.883 %)Visual Studio
653 (2.315 %)Hudson
744 (1.922 %)JProfiler
841 (1.791 %)Jasmine
939 (1.704 %)JSUnit
1037 (1.616 %)Maven
1037 (1.616 %)Cucumber
1134 (1.485 %)NUnit
1227 (1.180 %)JIRA
1325 (1.092 %)Mercurial
1423 (1.005 %)PHPUnit
1423 (1.005 %)QuickTest Pro
1423 (1.005 %)JMeter
1522 (0.961 %)Rhino Mocks
1619 (0.830 %)Ant
1716 (0.699 %)Dreamweaver
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1393 (17.17 %)Marketing
2235 (10.27 %)Finance
3228 (9.961 %)Advertising
4192 (8.388 %)Telecoms
5106 (4.631 %)Retail
687 (3.801 %)Banking
781 (3.539 %)Games
880 (3.495 %)Publishing
951 (2.228 %)Multimedia
1038 (1.660 %)Pharmaceutical
1129 (1.267 %)Billing
1222 (0.961 %)Law
1321 (0.917 %)Music
1417 (0.743 %)Electronics
1514 (0.612 %)German Language
1610 (0.437 %)Automotive
1610 (0.437 %)Arabic Language
1610 (0.437 %)Punjabi Language
1610 (0.437 %)Urdu Language
178 (0.349 %)Corporate Banking
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
11003 (43.82 %)Developer
2246 (10.75 %)Web Developer
3215 (9.393 %)Senior Developer
4206 (9.000 %)PHP Developer
5183 (7.995 %).NET Developer
6171 (7.471 %)Java Developer
7161 (7.034 %)Analyst
8129 (5.636 %)Project Manager
9119 (5.199 %)Designer
10100 (4.369 %)Architect
1199 (4.325 %)Administrator
1296 (4.194 %)Consultant
1391 (3.976 %)Systems Administrator
1482 (3.582 %)C# Developer
1482 (3.582 %)Business Analyst
1578 (3.408 %)Junior
1674 (3.233 %)Software Developer
1674 (3.233 %)Front-End Developer
1674 (3.233 %)C# .NET Developer
1770 (3.058 %)ASP.NET Developer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1169 (7.383 %)Social Media
2126 (5.505 %)Open Source
373 (3.189 %)Computer Science
470 (3.058 %)iPhone
562 (2.709 %)Social Network
654 (2.359 %)W3C
747 (2.053 %)New Media
841 (1.791 %)FMCG
940 (1.747 %)Client/Server
940 (1.747 %)Streaming Video
1038 (1.660 %)Cloud Computing
1134 (1.485 %)iPad
1230 (1.311 %)Graphic Design
1329 (1.267 %)Blackberry
1427 (1.180 %)Management Information System
1526 (1.136 %)N-Tier
1526 (1.136 %)IPTV
1621 (0.917 %)BBC
1718 (0.786 %)NHS
1718 (0.786 %)Video on Demand
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1398 (17.39 %)Linux
2170 (7.427 %)UNIX
3151 (6.597 %)Windows
4100 (4.369 %)Android
559 (2.578 %)Apple iOS
656 (2.446 %)Debian
736 (1.573 %)CentOS
834 (1.485 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
923 (1.005 %)Ubuntu
1022 (0.961 %)Solaris
1118 (0.786 %)Mac OS X
1214 (0.612 %)Windows 7
1313 (0.568 %)OpenSolaris
1411 (0.481 %)Windows Server 2008
1510 (0.437 %)Windows Server 2003
167 (0.306 %)Embedded Linux
174 (0.175 %)Windows Phone 7
174 (0.175 %)Windows XP
174 (0.175 %)Windows Vista
182 (0.087 %)Mac OS
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1298 (13.02 %)E-Commerce
2252 (11.01 %)OO
3249 (10.88 %)MVC
4236 (10.31 %)Scrum
5235 (10.27 %)Agile Software Development
6183 (7.995 %)Web Development
7167 (7.296 %)Content Management
8158 (6.903 %)Project Management
9154 (6.728 %)Digital Marketing
10151 (6.597 %)SEO
11136 (5.941 %)TDD
1282 (3.582 %)OOP
1381 (3.539 %)Automated Testing
1464 (2.796 %)Pay per click
1563 (2.752 %)Web Design
1661 (2.665 %)Business Analysis
1661 (2.665 %)BDD
1759 (2.578 %)Business Development
1858 (2.534 %)Enterprise Architecture
1956 (2.446 %)OOD
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1859 (37.53 %)JavaScript
2512 (22.37 %)PHP
3457 (19.97 %)Java
4333 (14.55 %)C#
5326 (14.24 %)SQL
6131 (5.723 %)PHP5
7108 (4.718 %)Python
872 (3.145 %)Ruby
962 (2.709 %)C++
1057 (2.490 %)ActionScript
1147 (2.053 %)Perl
1244 (1.922 %)C
1341 (1.791 %)VB.NET
1341 (1.791 %)Bash shell
1431 (1.354 %)T-SQL
1528 (1.223 %)Shell Script
1528 (1.223 %)XPath
1625 (1.092 %)ActionScript 3.0
1719 (0.830 %)Objective-C
1817 (0.743 %)VB
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1336 (14.68 %)Degree
225 (1.092 %)ISEB
324 (1.048 %)Microsoft Certification
423 (1.005 %)Cisco Certification
516 (0.699 %)Security Cleared
615 (0.655 %)CCNA
712 (0.524 %)MCSE
810 (0.437 %)MCP
810 (0.437 %)MCAD
810 (0.437 %)MCSD
810 (0.437 %)MCTS
98 (0.349 %)CCNP
98 (0.349 %)SC Cleared
107 (0.306 %)PRINCE2 Certification
116 (0.262 %)ISTQB
124 (0.175 %)CTC Cleared
133 (0.131 %)MCDST
133 (0.131 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
133 (0.131 %)RHCE
133 (0.131 %)Sun Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1147 (6.422 %)QA
212 (0.524 %)Data Quality
310 (0.437 %)WAI
310 (0.437 %)PAS 78
48 (0.349 %)SLA
56 (0.262 %)WCAG
63 (0.131 %)HIPAA
72 (0.087 %)ISO/IEC 17799
72 (0.087 %)ISO/IEC 27001
81 (0.044 %)ISO 9001
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
134 (1.485 %)VMware Infrastructure
232 (1.398 %)Active Directory
316 (0.699 %)Samba
415 (0.655 %)Varnish
513 (0.568 %)Squid
513 (0.568 %)VMware ESXi
68 (0.349 %)Hyper-V
76 (0.262 %)Xsan
85 (0.218 %)NFS
92 (0.087 %)ISA Server
92 (0.087 %)vSphere
92 (0.087 %)Xen
101 (0.044 %)Postfix
101 (0.044 %)OpenSSO
101 (0.044 %)Terminal Services
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
128 (1.223 %)Puppet
215 (0.655 %)ZABBIX
311 (0.481 %)Nagios
46 (0.262 %)Ganglia
54 (0.175 %)SCCM
63 (0.131 %)NetBackup
63 (0.131 %)Backup Exec
63 (0.131 %)Tivoli
63 (0.131 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
72 (0.087 %)BMC PATROL
72 (0.087 %)SCOM
72 (0.087 %)SCVMM
81 (0.044 %)HP Quality Center
81 (0.044 %)EMC NetWorker
81 (0.044 %)Cisco CUCM
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1141 (6.160 %)Oracle
297 (4.238 %)Microsoft
395 (4.150 %)Adobe
479 (3.451 %)Cisco
558 (2.534 %)Google
652 (2.272 %)Zend
751 (2.228 %)Facebook
842 (1.835 %)Apple
941 (1.791 %)VMware
1039 (1.704 %)Red Hat
1137 (1.616 %)SAP
1228 (1.223 %)Twitter
1325 (1.092 %)Sitecore
1417 (0.743 %)Rackspace
1516 (0.699 %)JBoss
1516 (0.699 %)Sony
1615 (0.655 %)IBM
1713 (0.568 %)Avaya
1713 (0.568 %)Juniper
1812 (0.524 %)Business Objects